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    No Hot water but central heating is fine.

    We have no hot water. System is a gravity feed system with a potterton 60e boiler. I can feel the hot water getting to the coil top. But I cannot feel it returning. Central heating works fine so it is something to do with the circuit not flowing. Bleed everything thing I could...
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    Water in Footings

    Cheers guys. THer is not caly pipes being used s it has all bee recently replaced. I cannot see a movement this was or that. THe water table si very high we have a ditcha t the end of the garden that is used to drain down the land. The entire area the houses are on used to be a pond...
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    Water in Footings

    Yes that is what I meant. A suspended floor (T&G Floorbaords) with a 1.5 metre gap underneath them to the Concrete base. This is shared with my next door nieghbour (someone quiried this earlier). All by drainage on my drive and alot of the roof guttering was rebuilt when I put up my new...
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    Water in Footings

    Sorry.... was abit annoyed. House is completed. There is a concrete foundation and than brick from 1.5 metres up to the first floor level. It's this gap that gets water into it. After the torrental rain we had about 1 1/2 inches. Can't see any reason it would be getting in there other than...
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    Water in Footings

    We have 1.5 metre footings sitting on about of concrete down to bed rock. We it rains hard we get water in this, we are on clay/sand soil. Ysterday the nextdoor nighbour (it's a semi) lost his downstairs sockets ( although why teh cables were that low is anyones guess) and said that the...
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    Bl**dy Bath

    I think I may actually love you. :-) Youa re a gentalmen and a scholar.... may choirs of whinged angels carry you to your rest. Order!!!!
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    Bl**dy Bath

    Eek!!!! Don't fancy taking up the floor and all the marble flooring, Option 3 seems to be the only option. shame you can't get a more flexible connection.
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    Bl**dy Bath

    Problem is the floor is tiled.....arse......... other suggestions....
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    Bl**dy Bath

    Hi, I have a bath like this to fit. Problem is how do I connect the waste when the bath reaches the floor. The waste does not bend upward enough for me to conenct it with teh bath raised enought to get my hand under it....eeek!!! There is obviosuly some trick (other than don't...
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    Sealant to back of sink ?

    Does this go in plumbing... I hope so.... I have a new sink and need to get mastic down the back but cannot get in behind it. Any good idea on how to get it in or at a 90 degree angle... eek!!!
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    what is the toughest floor varnish....

    PUt down so prefinsihed flooring.... but the finsih isn't very tough. Was goign to lightly resand and then add a couple of layers on new varnish or laquer.... question is what is the toughest thing on the market ?
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    Water Pressure Problem

    Bump. Still need to find a solution to this.... Anyone got any ideas ?
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    Water Pressure Problem

    Nope but it is pretty slow. Even filling the cistern takes an annoying long time. The pressure isn't right. Jsut trying to find a way of increasing the pressure a bit. At present can only use it for bathes and only if you are patient. Showers jsut aren't worth the effort. Problem is most of...
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    Water Pressure Problem

    All taps and the toilet are affected. The other bathroom is also on the same floor in the old part of the house. The tank is in that bathroom. The pipe come out of the old bathroom as we should now call it. Along the hall (half in the old house and half in the new) Under the stud wall and...
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    Water Pressure Problem

    Fine move spur above floor. Not a major issue. Wall chase, make box hole etc.... This done. What next ?
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    Water Pressure Problem

    Would actually be restingon the old external wall. As for accessable there is a trap built into the floor was for access to the 22mm pipes when the shell was built so easy to get too.
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    Water Pressure Problem

    All the supply to that bathroom is poor. Hot and Cold, Sink and Bath. Even the toilet. Bathroom was part of a extension.
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    Water Pressure Problem

    So what are the solutions. We have a bathroom where the water pressure is so low that it takes an hour to fill the bath. The other bathroom is ok. I have no way of telling if the feed is dedicated as it is under a tiled floor. The only solution seemsto be to ripout the other bathroom...
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    Water Pressure Problem

    Both mixer taps I am also not sure how this will help the hot water feed. But thanks anyway.
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    Water Pressure Problem

    Hi, Our new bathroom has really low pressure. Even the toilet takes an age to fill up. I was thinking of getting a pump installed in the floor space in the hall where the 2 22mm pipes feed into the bathroom. This means that all the tapes and toilet will get better presure. There is already a...
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